Category Archives: Weekly View

View 25: Centrifugal Force

Posted on June 16, 2008 by Scott Thomas Photography

Centrifugal force (from Latin centrum “center” and fugere “to flee”) is an apparent force acting outward from the axis of a rotating reference frame. In the case of the little boy above, he is learning how the moving ride is … Continue reading →

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View 24: A River Runs Through It

Posted on June 9, 2008 by Scott Thomas Photography

Over the past ten years, my village of Baldwinsville has undergone a transformation using the natural resource of the Seneca River and the Man-made Erie Canal to bring in more people to the village. New restaurants, an inn, festivals, concerts … Continue reading →

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View 23: On Guard!

Posted on June 2, 2008 by Scott Thomas Photography

Male wood duck protecting the nest (from a nearby zoo worker wading around the pond) taken in the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, NY. I used a Nikon SB-600 flash at +3 and was rewarded with being able to see … Continue reading →

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View 22: Sunrise, Sunset

Posted on May 27, 2008 by Scott Thomas Photography

My goal was to capture a sunrise and sunset over the weekend.  Turns out the location I selected for the sunrise really didn’t have a good view so I settled for something taken before sunrise.  With the sunset, I did … Continue reading →

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View 21: Goat Auction

Posted on May 19, 2008 by Scott Thomas Photography

Was at the New York State Fairgrounds over the weekend for a horse show and got wind of an auction being held in the Swine and Goat Building. Walking towards the building, I could hear the distinctive cadence of an … Continue reading →

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